CH2 L2 Material Self Flashcards
Who wrote the principles of psychology in 1980 that understanding the self can be eamined through its diff components
William James
What are the different components of the self? acc to william james
- its constituents
- the feelings and emotions they arouse (Self feelings)
- the actions to which they prompt self seeking and self-preservation
What are the constituents of self?
Material self, Social self, Spiritual Self and Pure ego
Material Self includes ___
Body, Clothes, Immediate Family, Home
A form of self-expression. It’s what we choose that reflect our self
Clothes
Earliest nest of our selfhood
Home
Estension of self, because in it, we can directly connect our self
Home
James (1980) described the self as:
A man’s self is the sum total of all what he CAN call his, possessions then become a part or an extension of the self
Ressul Beik (1988) posists that ____
We regard our possessions as part of ourselves